Study of occurrence and correlation between allergic diseases and opisthorchiasis in the population of the Tomsk Region

L. M. Ogorodova, M. B. Freidin, A. E. Sazonov, O. S. Fedorova, I. E. Gerbek, N. A. Cherevko, A. A. Roudko, Ye. Yu. Bragina, T. V. Perevozchikova, Ye. A. Fait, N. Yu. Lebedeva
2006 Bûlleten' Sibirskoj Mediciny  
The aim was to estimate the epidemiological and pathogenetic correlation between allergic diseases and opisthorchiasis in the population of Tomsk and the Tomsk Region. The program was a cross-sectional epidemiological snap study based on two samples: village inhabitants ( n = 201; mean age 12,1 ± 3,4) and Tomsk inhabitants ( n = 196; mean age 30,16 ± 12,86). The epidemiological, clinical, parasitological, allergological, immunological, and statistical methods were used in the study. It has been
more » ... found that allergic diseases affected about 40.9% of village patients with opisthorchiasis and 26,1% people without parasites ( р < 0.05). For Tomsk inhabitants, this proportion was 54,5 and 52,6%.
doi:10.20538/1682-0363-2006-4-48-51 doaj:4477f3b72d2f4a3ca6b880d0cdca1b2c fatcat:obzdw6d4mba2fmdls3emdvwhja